Lighter companion
Indigo Bloom Muted
#B7BACD · hsl(230, 18%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(159, 164, 188)
HSL
hsl(230, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 13%, 0%, 26%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.5:1AA
About this color
Indigo Silk Muted (#9FA4BC) belongs to the blue family — hue 230°, 18% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted: #9FA4BC; --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(230, 18%, 68%); --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(159, 164, 188); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Indigo Tone Muted
#878DAB · hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Amber Silk Muted
#BCB79F · hsl(50, 18%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Violet Silk Muted
#A49FBC · hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Steel Silk Muted
#9FB0BC · hsl(205, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Merlot Silk Muted
#BC9FA4 · hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Leaf Silk Muted
#A4BC9F · hsl(110, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Ember Silk Muted
#BCA99F · hsl(20, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Olive Silk Muted
#B2BC9F · hsl(80, 18%, 68%)
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Base: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC Lighter companion: Indigo Bloom Muted #B7BACD Darker companion: Indigo Tone Muted #878DAB Complementary counterpoint: Amber Silk Muted #BCB79F Analogous lead: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC Analogous echo: Steel Silk Muted #9FB0BC Triadic +120°: Merlot Silk Muted #BC9FA4 Triadic +240°: Leaf Silk Muted #A4BC9F Split-comp +150°: Ember Silk Muted #BCA99F Split-comp +210°: Olive Silk Muted #B2BC9F
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Faint
#A5A8B6 · hsl(230, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Dust
#989FC3 · hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Tone Muted
#878DAB · hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Indigo Bloom Muted
#B7BACD · hsl(230, 18%, 76%)
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Soft
#929BC9 · hsl(230, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Tone Faint
#8F92A3 · hsl(230, 10%, 60%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A1A1B5
Protanopia
#A1A1B7
Tritanopia
#9FB2B1
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